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COOTS v. LEONARD

No. 08-96-00278-CV.

959 S.W.2d 299 (1997)

William Joseph and Judith Ann COOTS, Appellants, v. Randall Wayne LEONARD, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

October 30, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc R. May, Odessa, for appellants.

Carmen Elaine Eiker, Midland, for appellee.

Before BARAJAS, C.J., and LARSEN and McCLURE, JJ.

OPINION

McCLURE, Justice.

This case involves an interstate visitation dispute between the maternal grandparents and the natural father of a seven-year-old girl. The trial court declined to exercise jurisdiction over the controversy on the basis of forum non conveniens.

SUMMARY OF THE EVIDENCE

Chandice Lynn Leonard was born in Virginia Beach, Virginia on March 11, 1990. Her mother was tragically killed in a car accident in September 1991...

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